Translation of "tyrant" to Spanish

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Dictionary translations for "tyrant"

tyrant [ˈtaɪərənt] noun

pl. tyrants

el tirano m (man)

Emperor Nero was an extremely evil tyrant.

El emperador Nerón fue un tirano extremadamente malvado.

la tirana f (woman)

el déspota m

Contexts with "tyrant"

Emperor Nero was an extremely evil tyrant. El emperador Nerón fue un tirano extremadamente malvado.

They were under the yoke of a tyrant. Ellos estaban bajo el yugo de un tirano.

We will not bend to the will of a tyrant. No nos doblegaremos a la voluntad de un tirano.

The depravity of the king's deeds lead the people to believe he was nothing more than a tyrant that needed to be overthrown. La depravación de los actos del rey condujo a la gente a creer que él no era nada más que un tirano que debía ser destronado.

It is true that Aristotle distinguishes the tyrant from the king by the fact that the former governs in his own interest, and the latter only for the good of his subjects; but it would follow from Aristotle's distinction that, from the very beginning of the world, there has not yet been a single king. Es cierto que Aristóteles distingue al tirano del rey en que el primero gobierna para su propia utilidad y el segundo solamente para la de sus súbditos, se deduciría de la distinción de Aristóteles que desde el comienzo del mundo no habría existido ni un solo rey.

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